How about some general ideas regarding crossing legs sp THR

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Personally I love crossing my legs when relaxing.  Any general ideas on when this can be done again .  Keep in mind that because I am so physically active that didn’t need phisio

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    I had anterior. Am very fit. No restrictions on crossing legs. Just no running for 3 months. Cheated on that. Ran at 5 weeks. No problems at all. 
  • Posted

    Posterior approach and waited the 6 weeks.  
    • Posted

      I am now 6 months post operation and surgeon has advised that I do not cross legs.
    • Posted

      Well Claudia, we all heal at different rates and all surgeons have their own opinion on what works best. I would say take the advice of your surgeon but that does seem to be a long time. 
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      Claudia, I just read your short Bio. I now see why your surgeon said to wait. Best of luck to you
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    Anterior surgery and they told me no restrictions for crossing legs. 

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